Quotes About Learning

We presuppose two things that there is yet to be learned infinitely more than is now known, and that man can learn it.

Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.

Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.

I'm glad I was a teacher.

Be true to yourself. Make each day your masterpiece. Help others. Drink deeply from good books. Make friendship a fine art. Build a shelter against a rainy day. Pray for guidance and give thanks for your blessings every day.

Never try to be better than someone else. Learn from others, and try to be the best you can be. Success is the by-product of that preparation.

Five years from now, you're the same person except for the people you've met and the books you've read.

Ignorance is the greatest poverty. Ignorance is death in life. There is no evil so great as ignorance. Folly is an incurable disease. A

I'm not bigoted enough to twist facts to suit what I've been taught.

The thinking has to be done largely by people who are not directly productive—by people who appear to be living almost entirely on the work of others, but are, in fact, a long-term investment. Learning grew up in the cities, and in great institutions—it was the labor of the countryside that supported them.

I'm not bigoted enough to twist the facts to suit what I've been taught.

Everyone starts by knowing nothing about anything, but God gives him—and even her—brains to find out with. Failure to use them is not a virtue to be praised...

Knowledge is simply a kind of fuel; it needs the motor of understanding to convert it into power.

Children have a different convention of the fearful until they have been taught the proper things to be shocked at.

Blame has no purpose, and it is a lousy teacher.

Because Christopher doesn't need to be living with a woman who thinks she knows everything. Nobody knows everything—they shouldn't think they do.

Learning endures when an experience is meaningful.

Oliver Davenant did not merely read books. He snuffed them up, took breaths of them into his lungs, filled his eyes with the sight of the print and his head with the sound of words.

Un niño pequeño aprende algo nuevo cada día; un anciona olvida algo cada día. Los nombres desaparecen, las fechas ya no significan nada, las secuencias se tornan confusas y las caras borrosas. La primera infancia y la vejez son épocas agotadoras

What a blessing it is to love books.

Elizabeth Yates

There is no right way to knit; there is no wrong way to knit. So if anybody kindly tells you that what you are doing is "wrong," don't take umbrage; they mean well. Smile submissively, and listen, keeping your disagreement on an entirely mental level. They may be right, in this particular case, and even if not, they may drop off pieces of information which will come in very handy if you file them away carefully in your brain for future reference.

cualquier cosa que hagamos que implique novedad, variedad y desafío, estimula el cerebro y puede contribuir a aumentar la reserva cognitiva.

I mean, it's amazing that I get to meet all these people. I've learned so much from all of them. I just worked with Sofia Coppola and that was amazing. I learned so much from her. I can't even describe how much fun I had.